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Where does “Leontopetalon” come from?

Leontopetalon (Translingual) comes from Latin leontopetalon, from Ancient Greek λεοντοπέτᾰλον — lion’s leaf.

Ancestry of “Leontopetalon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinleontopetalonlion’s leaf, "Leontice leontopetalum"
2Ancient Greekλεοντοπέτᾰλονlion’s leaf
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